Block paving Rainham

If you’re planning a new driveway for your Rainham home, you may be considering block paving. Of course there are other options for driveways besides block paving – printed concrete, concrete and tarmac to name but a few. So it’s important to make the right choice for you, in full knowledge of the benefits and drawbacks of block paving.

Benefits of block paving

Block paving the driveway of your Rainham home can have many advantages, including the following:

there’s a wide choice of styles available, including traditional and contemporary options

you can also choose from a wide range of colours, textures and materials, including natural stone

Rainham block paving is durable and will last for years if looked after properly

if you need to carry out work underneath your Rainham block paving, small areas can easily be uplifted and reinstated

it can be permeable to allow for drainage

Drawbacks of block paving

Of course, as with any material, there may also be some drawbacks to block paving. These include the following:

it can be expensive, especially if you choose natural stone – but obviously this cost is often outweighed by the long life of your Rainham block paving

many problems with block paving are a result of a poorly laid sub-base, rather than the block paving itself. To make sure this doesn’t happen to you, be sure to choose a reputable Rainham block paving contractor.

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